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Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right, NGC VF

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Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right, NGC VF
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Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left, P-oD to right, NGC VF details / saltwater damage / Concepcion (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-L4; KM-9; Cal-338. 4.02 grams. Fully detailed shield and cross with curiously 90-degree-rotated double-strike (both sides), the P-oD to right still clear as well as the crown and most of the legend, darkly toned and only lightly to moderately corroded, rare early type from this wreck. (Note: The NGC holder has a chip in the edge.) Pedigreed to the 45th Anniversary Collection, with original tag 20941 and official (generic) Letter of Authenticity. Recovered from: Concepcion, sunk in 1641 off Hispaniola
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